How to use "averse" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

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Example sentences for "averse" in popular movie and book plots

  • He is averse to taking a second wife, as Vasishta further suggests.  - Kanchana Sita
  • When Teacher retires, his sons are averse to take their parents.  - School Master (1958 film)
  • Sailaja loves him, but Sasi’s ideology about love irritates Sailaja a lot and she is averse to his philosophy.  - Pravarakhyudu
  • Madan, however, soon realizes that he has a Herculean task ahead of him – the eldest daughter Rathna (Manorama) is averse to marriage.  - Galatta Kalyanam
  • Rahul has a mobile and Nithya is averse to mobile phones.  - 7 O' Clock
  • Not averse to marriage but disheartened by his lack of prospects, Marty has reluctantly resigned himself to bachelorhood.  - Marty (film)
  • It turns out that Michael is not averse to the idea, and so Leila arranges everything for her young family's "final passage".  - The Final Passage
  • Police Captain Jim Fitzpatrick (Walter Huston) is a dedicated family man and crime fighter not averse to using violence to fight violence.  - The Beast of the City
  • The Wais are a delicate, highly civilized ornithorp race and are the most averse to violence of all the Weave species.  - The Damned Trilogy

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